severe · immediate · observed
Flood Warning
Nuckolls, NE; Webster, NE
Issued Oct 2, 1:50 AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE · in effect until Oct 2, 9:15 PM CDT
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Official text
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 1:50AM CDT until October 2 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Nebraska... Republican River At Guide Rock affecting Nuckolls and Webster Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is currently ongoing and will be expected to continue until this evening. * WHERE...Little Blue River near Deweese, including the reach of the river from near Deweese to near Oak. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Highway 78 south of the bridge will be impacted along with numerous county roads including River Road as well as Road B and E. In addition, a home will be threatened downstream on the south side of the river off of Road 3600 south of Superior. This home required sandbagging during the July flooding of 2019 when the river crest at Guide Rock reached 15.1 feet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:30 AM CDT Friday was 13.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.1 feet on 05/25/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood